Sports & Entertainment
Marcus Corp. posts second quarter profit in big improvement from last year
Milwaukee-based movie theater and hotel company The Marcus Corp. continues its recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, today posting second quarter results that are drastically improved from a year ago.
Fiserv Forum to host preseason NHL game
Fiserv Forum will host a preseason NHL game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Minnesota Wild at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 2, Milwaukee Bucks and Blackhawks officials announced today.
Bucks aim to drive revenue, boost fan experience with new CRM platform
As consumers continue to adjust their expectations around live entertainment, pro sports teams and venues continue investing in technology...
Developers, local officials celebrate ‘topping off’ of Trade Hotel
Looking ahead to a March 2023 opening date, executives with developer North Central Group (NCG), Findorff construction, local officials,...
Menominee Tribe leader hoping for approval of Kenosha casino within a year or two
Now that the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin and Hard Rock International are relaunching their effort to build an entertainment center and casino in Kenosha, Menominee chairman Ronald J. Corn, Sr. says he is optimistic the project will be approved in a year or two.
Despite latest court ruling, Kohler’s proposed Sheboygan golf course remains in limbo
A recent ruling by the Wisconsin Supreme Court was a small victory for Kohler Co. in its years-long push to develop a championship-level course along Lake Michigan on the south end of Sheboygan. However, the project still has several hurdles to clear before construction can begin.
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Menominee Indian Tribe and Hard Rock will try again to build casino in Kenosha
The Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin announced today that it is partnering with Hard Rock International to relaunch its effort to build an entertainment center and casino in Kenosha.
Summerfest attendance this year was far below pre-pandemic levels
Total attendance for Summerfest 2022 was 445,611, according to its producer, Milwaukee World Festival Inc. That’s an 8.8% increase compared to attendance of 409,386 in 2021, but far below pre-pandemic levels for the festival.
Roof collapses at New Berlin sports complex during heavy rains Tuesday
A 153,000-square-foot indoor sports complex at 5335 Racine Ave. in New Berlin saw a large part of its roof collapse on Tuesday night during a flash flood warning.
Summerfest returns to the summer
The opening weekend of the "world's largest music festival" is well under way, bringing large crowds, live entertainment and a lineup of local food and beverages to the Henry Meier Festival Park on Milwaukee's lakefront.
